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From the back seat of their Toyota SUV, Tracy Scott's children spotted the woman. She was standing near a highway entrance ramp on the North Side, apparently homeless, and the Scott kids wanted to say hello. But they were in the wrong lane. So Scott steered her Sequoia back onto the interstate, went up two exits and looped around so they'd be able to present the woman with a paper bag stuffed with snacks, water, a McDonald's gift card and a note. "She just kind of reached out and grabbed my hand and said, 'Thank you,'" said Scott, a member of Park Community Church. "I said, 'It's our pleasure.' Then the light was green, so off we...

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